Castro Valley

A new affordable housing complex opens in Castro Valley, welcoming some unhoused families and veterans.

A new affordable housing complex opens in Castro Valley, welcoming some unhoused families and veterans. Bob Redell reports.

A preliminary 2.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Castro Valley on Sunday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. 

Slice House by Tony Gemignani, a pizza franchise from the 13-time World Pizza Cup Champion San Francisco chef of the same name, is embroiled in a contentious lawsuit and protest over the rights to use an East Bay food hall’s outdoor patio.

Slice House by Tony Gemignani, a pizza franchise from the 13-time World Pizza Cup Champion and San Francisco chef of the same name, is currently involved in a contentious lawsuit and protest over the rights to use an East Bay food hall’s outdoor patio. Emma Goss reports.

An overturned U.S. Army truck temporarily blocked two eastbound lanes on Interstate 580 in Castro Valley Friday afternoon, the CHP said.

An overturned U.S. Army truck blocked two eastbound lanes on Interstate 580 in Castro Valley Friday, the CHP said.

A three-alarm fire overnight Thursday burned down a popular neighborhood marketplace in Castro Valley, according to the Alameda County Fire Department. Bob Redell reports.

A three-alarm fire overnight Thursday burned down a popular neighborhood marketplace in Castro Valley, according to the Alameda County Fire Department.

A three-alarm fire overnight Thursday burned down a popular neighborhood marketplace in Castro Valley, according to the Alameda County Fire Department. Bob Redell reports.

A child was killed Monday afternoon in Castro Valley after the vehicle that he was a passenger in left the roadway and collided with a power pole, California Highway Patrol said.

A house on Santa Maria Avenue in Castro Valley, not far from Castro Valley High School, has a whole lot of character.